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Jericho: Fire Incidents, New York (NY)

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 28. The highest number of reported fires - 40 took place in 2005, and the least - 16 in 2017. The data has a declining trend.

The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Jericho, NY compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
Jericho:	14.0
Hicksville:	9.9
New Cassel:	0.7
Syosset:	19.8
Plainview:	9.3
Salisbury:	5.0
Westbury:	9.4
Bethpage:	13.2
Woodbury:	23.2

33.4% incidents where reported in the morning and 66.6% in the evening. The most fires (16.4%) took place on Tuesday, and the least (12.6%) on Monday.
Based on the 422 fire incidents from years 2004 - 2018 most fires (11.8%) took place during May, and the least (5.7%) in February.
Out of all 4,585 cases reported during the years 2004 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (38.5%), Hazardous Condition (22.1%), and False Alarm (17.7%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Jericho, NY
• 1,76438.5%Rescue & EMS
• 1,01422.1%Hazardous Condition
• 81117.7%False Alarm
• 4229.2%Fire
• 3487.6%Good Intent Call
• 2134.6%Service Call
• 120.3%Overpressure Rupture
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (33.4%), and Structure Fires (32.7%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Jericho, NY
• 14133.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 13832.7%Structure Fires
• 11627.5%Outside Fires
• 276.4%Other